EM180 — Public Administration
EM 180 - Public Administration EM 180 - Public Administration 3 Credits This course provides an overview of the structure and issues of public service. Course participants will examine the context of public administration: the political system, the role of federalism, bureaucratic politics and power, and the various theories of administration that guide public managers today. Course Note This course is part of the EM program. It is shared with and taught by Pierce College Fees Quarters Typically ummer Online Winter Online Designed to Serve Those serving or wishing to serve in the Emergency Management filed in both the public and private sectors. Active Date 20260408T14:55:56 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 25 Lecture 33 Total Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes Course Outline Public Administration, Democracy, and Bureaucratic Power Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations Organizational Theory Decision Making in Administration Chief Executives and Challenges of Administrative Leadership Public Personnel Administration and Human Resource Development Government Budgeting Public Policy and Implementation Government Regulation and Administrative Law Public Administration in a Time of Conflict and Change Student Learning